YEARLY HIGH
0.9320 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.5429 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7652 PLN

2018 TRY to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TRY to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.9320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 0.5429.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3890 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9045 to the December average rate of 0.7101, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9320 was down 21.72% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.1906, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 46,598 PLN
2017 Average 51,815 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 27,147 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,451.04 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9364
0.5531
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TRY to PLN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: JanтАУJun) was 0.8551, compared to 0.6754 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.1796 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.8551
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.6754

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.1904 PLN (High: 0.7334 / Low: 0.5429). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0195 PLN (High: 0.9007 / Low: 0.8812).

August Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.1904
February Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0195

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1449 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1449

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.9045) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.0985), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1940 (-17.66%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.9045
2017 Avg (January) 1.0985

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Month High Low Average
January 0.9320 0.8842 0.9045
February 0.9007 0.8812 0.8918
March 0.8960 0.8513 0.8769
April 0.8652 0.8167 0.8409
May 0.8676 0.7728 0.8195
June 0.8216 0.7771 0.7968
July 0.8187 0.7434 0.7754
August 0.7334 0.5429 0.6305
September 0.6107 0.5567 0.5851
October 0.6978 0.6049 0.6456
November 0.7280 0.6861 0.7058
December 0.7274 0.7005 0.7101